Collection of Donations for League of Women Voters Book Sale, July 2-12
This Year in a New Location Source: League of Women Voters Amherst It’s time to...
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Amherst to Celebrate Pride with Parade on Sunday, July 28
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Pride aims to celebrate the diversity and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community,...
Downtown Summer Concert Series Begins This Weekend
Source: Amherst Community Band and the Business Improvement District The free, summer downtown concert series...
Town’s Annual Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks, July 3
Source: amherstma.gov Join the Town of Amherst for the annual Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks on Friday, July 3 at...
Could Massachusetts Get Rent Control Back After a 32-Year Ban?
by Steve Dubb The following article appeared originally in Shelterforce on June 5, 2026 and...
ARHS’ Sara Barber-Just Celebrated with Inaugural Commonwealth Pride Award
Source: State Rep. Mindy Domb This week, Representative Mindy Domb (D-Amherst) and Representative Aaron Saunders (D-Belchertown) celebrated Sara Barber-Just with an inaugural...
Town Seeks Resident to Join the Department of Public Works Building Committee
Source: amherstma.gov Town Manager Paul Bockelman is seeking one resident to join the Department of Public...
Former Western Mass Journalist Appointed Pastor of Historic Black Church
Source: Goodwin Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church Rev. Janet Davenport, an ordained minister in the African...
UMass Amherst Ag and Food Science Programs Ranked Among the Best in the World
Source: UMass News & Media The University of Massachusetts Amherst Agricultural Sciences and Food Sciences and Technology programs have...
SJC Kills Ballot Initiative to Cut State Income Tax
Opponents say the tech CEO-backed measure would have gutted the state’s budget and drained money...
Mark Summer Solstice with UMass Astronomy at the Sunwheel on June 21
Public is Invited to Skywatching Events at Sunrise and Sunset to Celebrate the Longest Day...
ARHS Grad Earns Prestigious Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
Source: Amherst Regional Public Schools Amherst Regional High School graduate Ajmain Sharar has been named...